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Motivated by recent experiments with confined binary liquid mixtures near their continous demixing phase transition we study the critical behavior of a system, which belongs to the Ising universality class, for the film geometry with one…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-08-23 F. Parisen Toldin , S. Dietrich

Recently it has been suggested that relativistic Bose gas of some type can be playing role in issues like dark matter, dark energy, and in some cosmological problems. In the current article we investigate one known exactly solvable model of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-26 Daniel Dantchev

We consider the Bose gas on a $d$-dimensional anisotropic lattice employing the imperfect (mean-field) gas as a prototype example. We study the dimensional crossover arising as a result of varying the dispersion relation at finite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-05 Maciej Łebek , Paweł Jakubczyk

Finite-size effects are investigated in the Gaussian model with isotropic and anisotropic short-range interactions in film geometry with nonperiodic boundary conditions (b.c). We have obtained exact results for the free energy and the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-13 Boris Kastening , Volker Dohm

We present a new Monte Carlo method to calculate Casimir forces acting on objects in a near-critical fluid, considering the two basic cases of a wall and a sphere embedded in a two-dimensional Ising medium. During the simulation, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-06-19 Hendrik Hobrecht , Alfred Hucht

If a fluctuating medium is confined, the ensuing perturbation of its fluctuation spectrum generates Casimir-like effective forces acting on its confining surfaces. Near a continuous phase transition of such a medium the corresponding order…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-02-15 A. Gambassi , A. Maciolek , C. Hertlein , U. Nellen , L. Helden , C. Bechinger , S. Dietrich

The partition function of the square lattice Ising model on the rectangle with open boundary conditions in both directions is calculated exactly for arbitrary system size $L\times M$ and temperature. We start with the dimer method of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-05-28 Alfred Hucht

We study the critical Casimir force for a film geometry in the Ising universality class. We employ a homogeneous adsorption preference on one of the confining surfaces, while the opposing surface exhibits quenched random disorder, leading…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-04 Francesco Parisen Toldin

We present exact results on the behavior of the thermodynamic Casimir force and the excess free energy in the framework of the $d$-dimensional spherical model with a power law long-range interaction decaying at large distances $r$ as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Chamati , D. Danchev

We investigate the three dimensional lattice XY model with nearest neighbor interaction. The vector order parameter of this system lies on the vertices of a cubic lattice, which is embedded in a system with a film geometry. The orientations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-10-28 Jonathan Bergknoff , Daniel Dantchev , Joseph Rudnick

Extended de Gennes-Fisher (EdGF) local-functional method has been applied to the thermodynamic Casimir effect {\it away} from the critical point for systems in the Ising universality class confined between parallel plane plates with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Z. Borjan , P. J. Upton

Schl\"omilch's formula is generalized and applied to the thermal Casimir effect of a fermionic field confined a three-dimensional rectangular box. The analytic expressions of the Casimir energy and Casimir force are derived for arbitrary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-08 Zhongyou Mo , Junji Jia

We have used Monte Carlo simulations to observe the magnetic behaviour of Ising thin-films with cubic lattice structures as a function of temperature and thickness especially in the critical region. The fourth order Binder cumulant is used…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Laosiritaworn , J. Poulter , J. B. Staunton

To study the critical Casimir force between chemically structured boundaries immersed in a binary mixture at its demixing transition, we consider a strip of Ising spins subject to alternating fixed spin boundary conditions. The system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-21 Jerome Dubail , Raoul Santachiara , Thorsten Emig

We study the phase transition of thin films in the three-dimensional XY universality class. To this end, we perform a Monte Carlo study of the improved two-component \phi^4 model, the improved dynamically diluted XY model and the standard…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Martin Hasenbusch

Based on the results published recently [J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 50, 065201 (2017)], the universal finite-size contributions to the free energy of the square lattice Ising model on the $L\times M$ rectangle, with open boundary conditions…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-06-08 Alfred Hucht

We compute the finite temperature Casimir energy for massive scalar field with general curvature coupling subject to Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions on the walls of a closed cylinder with arbitrary cross section, located in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-04 L. P. Teo

The scaling of the transition temperature into an ordered phase close to a quantum critical point as well as the order parameter fluctuations inside the quantum critical region provide valuable information about universal properties of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-29 Stephan Hesselmann , Stefan Wessel

The Casimir effect at finite temperature is investigated for a dilute dielectric ball; i.e., the relevant internal and free energies are calculated. The starting point in this study is a rigorous general expression for the internal energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 V. V. Nesterenko , G. Lambiase , G. Scarpetta

Tricritical Casimir forces in $^3\text{He}$ -$^4\text{He}$ wetting films are studied, within mean field theory, in therms of a suitable lattice gas model for binary liquid mixtures with short--ranged surface fields. The proposed model takes…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-04-05 Nima Farahmand Bafi , Ania Maciołek , Siegfried Dietrich